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Stack Ch13-1 Administrator - Guest

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What is an Administrator?   In Windows 2000/XP/Vista, an account that grants to the administrator(s) rights and permissions to all hardware and software resources, such as the right to add, delete, and change accounts and to change hardware configurations.  
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What does a Backup Operator do?   A Windows user account that can back up and restore any files on the system regardless of its having access to these files.  
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What kind of text file is a Batch File?   A text file containing a series of OS commands. Autoexec.bat is a batch file.  
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What are Built-in user accounts?   This consists of a Admin account and a guest account.  
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Whats a chain?   A group of clusters used to hold a single file.  
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What is Compression?   Software that works under Windows 2000/XP at the file, folder, or volume level by rewriting data files in a mathematically format that uses less space.  
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What are cross-linked clusters?   Errors caused when more then one file points to a cluster, and the files appear to share the same disk space, according to the file allocation table.  
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What does it mean to defragment?   To rewrite a file to a disk in one contiguous chain of clusters, thus speeding up data retrieval.  
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What kind of limit does a disk quotas have?   A limit placed on the amount of disk space that is available to users. Requires a Windows NTFS volume.  
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Who is intended to use the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard?   It is intended to be used by a user rather an administrator.  
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What is a forgotten password floppy disk used for?   A windows XP disk created to be used in the event the user forgets the user account password to the system.  
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What is Fragmentation?   The distribution of data files on a hard drive or floppy disk such that they are stored in noncontiguous clusters.  
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What is a fragmented file?   A file that has been written to different portions of the disk so that it is not in contiguous clusters.  
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Whats another name for a Global user account and what does it do?   Sometimes called a domain user account, the account is used at the domain level, created by an administrator, and stored in the SAM (security accounts manager) database on a Windows domain controller.  
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What does Group Policy do?   It makes entry's, registry, and login in process as well as security settings.  
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What is a group profile?   A group of user profiles. All profiles in the group can be changed by the group profile.  
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What a Guest account?   A user account that has limited permissions on a system and cannot make changes to it. Guest user accounts are intended for onetime or infrequent users of a workstation.  
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